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Torre dell'Alto (Saint Mary of the Heights)

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Torre dell'Alto (Saint Mary of the Heights)

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Torre dell'Alto (Saint Mary of the Heights)

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Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio e Palude del Capitano

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    October 7, 2020

    Hiking

    The Torre dell'Alto, or more precisely of Santa Maria dell'Alto, is a lookout tower built in 1569, it communicated to the north with Torre Uluzzo and to the south with …
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    November 17, 2020

    Mountain biking

    The Porto Selvaggio regional natural park extends over 1,122 hectares and falls entirely within the municipality of Nardò. It includes 300 hectares of equipped pine forest and about 7 kilometers of rocky and jagged coast.
    It hosts various very technical trails for MTB and trekking
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    November 17, 2020

    Mountain biking

    Torre Santa Maria dell'Alto, or simply Torre dell'Alto, is a coastal tower of Salento located in the municipality of Nardò and falling within the Porto Selvaggio Park.
    Located at 51 m a.s.l., on a rocky spur overlooking the sea, it was erected in the second half of the 16th century with defensive functions.
    You can enjoy the beautiful panorama offered by the Porto Selvaggio park.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 20 m

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    Location: Nardò, Lecce, Apulia, Italy

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